[yocto] Installation of i686 SDK on a x86_64 machine?

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Laurentiu,

In message <50FE5F87.4060300 at intel.com> you wrote:
> 
> > Id	SDK_ARCH	INST_ARCH	Status
> > ==============================================
> > 1	ix86		ix86		works
> > 2	ix86		x86_64		works
> > 3	x86_64		ix86		cannot work
> > 4	x86_64		x86_64		works
> > 
> > The bug report is about case 3 - attempting to install a 64 bit SDK on
> > a 32 bit machine.  This indeed cannot work and shuld be prevented byy
> > the installer.
> > 
> > But the current code also prevents case 2, installing 32 bit images on
> > a 64 bit machine, which works perfectly fine (assuming you have the
> > needed 32 bit libraries installed).
> 
> I see your point. Would you please file a bug on this?

Done, with a patch included.

Please see https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3770

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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